Ophthalmology

The Division of Ophthalmology faculty and staff comprise the Zanvyl Krieger Children's Eye Center at the Wilmer Eye Institute. The Krieger Center provides diagnostic consultations and medical and surgical management of children's eye disorders, as well as adolescent and adult strabismus. There are three full-time clinical faculty members with expertise in areas from strabismus surgery to pediatric neuro-ophthalmology, retinopathy of prematurity, vision screening and amblyopia treatment.

The faculty of the Zanvyl Krieger Children's Eye Center are equally at home in the clinic and the laboratory and see more than 6,000 patients per year and are responsible for some of the most important diagnostic and therapeutic innovations in the field.